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Behavior Technician (Part Time Leading to Full Time)

  • Driver's license

Open in 3 locations

Child Communication and Behavior Specialists posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

California

3 open

How this pay compares

This posting states $23–$30 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in California post a median of $24.04 an hour, the middle half $23–$26, across 147 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in California earn a median of $23.62 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

At CCBS, behavior technicians carry real clinical responsibility. You are the person implementing each client's program, measuring their growth, and building the kind of trusted relationship that person-centered care depends on.

Day to day

  • Implementing individualized skill-building programs designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA)
  • Collecting behavioral data every session to track progress
  • Working with clients through structured activities and play
  • Communicating with your clinical team and the families you serve
  • Keeping your therapy space clean and organized

What we need from you

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 18+ years old
  • Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation (up to 40 miles/day between clients)
  • Available Monday–Friday, 12:30–6:30 PM
  • Completion of CA LiveScan and background check
  • Cleared TB test and completed immunizations
  • Able to physically engage with and lift children up to 50 lbs
  • RBT certification (we'll cover training and certification if you don't have it)
  • Experience with children with developmental delays or disabilities

Compensation and benefits

  • $23–$30/hr depending on experience
  • Paid RBT certification training
  • Paid drive time and mileage between clients
  • Benefits starting at 25 hrs/week
  • Career path: RBT → Program Manager → BCBA → Mentoring BCBA
  • No evenings or weekends - sessions end by 6:30 PM

CCBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

From Child Communication and Behavior Specialists's job posting for Stockton, CA, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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Child Communication and Behavior Specialists hires mental health staff and front-office staff in San Jose, Elk Grove and other towns in California.

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